Attorney Profile

Benjamin Feder

Benjamin Feder

Strauss & Malk LLP
135 Revere Drive
Northbrook, IL 60062
Contact Contact Benjamin Feder
T: 847-562-1400
F: 847-562-1422

Visit: www.straussmalk.com
Practice areas: Estate Planning & Probate (70%), Estate & Trust Litigation (30%)

Profile

Ben Feder concentrates his practice in the areas of sophisticated estate and gift tax planning, complex will and trust controversy, and asset protection planning. He has presented on various related topics such as: Disinheritance Planning; 52nd IICLE Estate Planning Short Course; Twilight Competency; Protecting the Not-Yet-Incompetent Who Are Fading, Forgetful, or Foolish; 51st IICLE Estate Planning Short Course; “Trust Protectors & Special Fiduciaries”; 49th IICLE Estate Planning Short Course, and Common Pitfalls for Trustees and How to Avoid Related Litigation, IICLE Trust Administration Course.  He is also the author of “The Promissory Note Problem: Why Refinancing a Promissory Note May Create Income Tax and Gift Tax Consequences” Trusts & Estates Magazine, and co-author of "Advising the Client with Sudden Wealth," Journal of Taxation of Investments.  Ben graduated summa cum laude from the University of Illinois and from Northwestern University School of Law.

Selected to:

Illinois Rising Stars 2009

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